
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
V22 VABMOT history
V22 VAB is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 110,746 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 May 2027
- Mileage
- 110,746 mi
- At MOT on 11 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,944 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V22 VAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V22 VAB was last recorded at 110,746 miles on 11 May 2026, 17,570 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 93,176 miles · 10 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 17,570 miles
- Average per year
- 5,944 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,746 miles
- 2025 – 93,176 miles
- 2024 – 76,619 miles
- 2023 – 65,231 miles
- 2022 – 53,008 miles
- 2021 – 50,749 miles
- 2020 – 48,706 miles
- 2019 – 45,562 miles
- 2018 – 43,527 miles
- 2017 – 41,281 miles
- 2016 – 38,839 miles
- 2015 – 36,288 miles
- 2014 – 33,350 miles
- 2013 – 29,913 miles
- 2012 – 25,847 miles
- 2011 – 21,092 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Full MOT history
19 tests since 11 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,746 miles (+17,570)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2027
- Odometer
- 110,746 miles
- Test number
- 744283463546
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass93,176 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 93,176 miles
- Test number
- 356522322215
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail93,176 miles (+16,557)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,176 miles
- Test number
- 545292186844
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPILT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass76,619 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 76,619 miles
- Test number
- 673012341368
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll rear suspension bushes worn
- AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket cracked
Fail76,619 miles (+11,388)1 dangerous1 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,619 miles
- Test number
- 728951954655
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll rear suspension bushes worn
- AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket cracked
Pass65,231 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 65,231 miles
- Test number
- 837045714960
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet catch sticking
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail65,231 miles (+12,223)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,231 miles
- Test number
- 930956929406
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INNER SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySTRONGLY ADVISE OFFSIDE REAR TYRE BADLY SPLIT IN SIDEWALL
- AdvisoryBonnet catch sticking
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass53,008 miles (+2,259)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 53,008 miles
- Test number
- 989559513440
- AdvisoryMinor damage to offside outer sill
Pass50,749 miles (+2,043)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 50,749 miles
- Test number
- 337127197400
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass48,706 miles (+3,144)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 48,706 miles
- Test number
- 151985405086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,562 miles (+2,035)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 45,562 miles
- Test number
- 281650924427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,527 miles (+2,246)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 43,527 miles
- Test number
- 480856098794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,281 miles (+2,442)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 41,281 miles
- Test number
- 787877755492
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,839 miles (+2,551)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 38,839 miles
- Test number
- 783645817791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,288 miles (+2,938)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 36,288 miles
- Test number
- 437485075175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,350 miles (+3,437)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 33,350 miles
- Test number
- 428340264137
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/r tyre cracking on tread
- NoteO/s/r tyre cracking on tread
Pass29,913 miles (+4,066)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 29,913 miles
- Test number
- 605807253141
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass25,847 miles (+4,755)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 25,847 miles
- Test number
- 898401512107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,092 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 21,092 miles
- Test number
- 586931301149
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about V22 VAB
- Does V22 VAB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V22 VAB is valid until 10 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V22 VAB?
- The MOT on V22 VAB is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V22 VAB done?
- V22 VAB was recorded at 110,746 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 5,944 miles a year.
- Has V22 VAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V22 VAB has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on V22 VAB ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on V22 VAB find?
- V22 VAB passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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